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One person found dead inside vehicle following shooting incident in Mississippi

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MISSISSIPPI — A passenger was shot and killed inside a vehicle early Sunday morning, Jackson police said.

Interim Jackson Police Chief and Hinds County Sheriff Tyree Jones reported that the victim, an unidentified man, was pronounced dead around 2 a.m. in the 2800 block of Ridgeland Drive. Jones said the man had been brought to the location by the vehicle’s driver.

The driver was arrested on unrelated charges. Authorities have not released any information about a suspect in the shooting.

Jackson police and Hinds County deputies are investigating. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Jackson Police Department at 601-960-1234 or Crime Stoppers at 601-355-TIPS (8477).